Elgin Elementary School

23 Upper Elgin Rd
Elgin, AZ 85611
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
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Top 50%
Serving 124 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Elgin Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 124 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Top 50% in AZ
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Elgin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Elgin Elementary School's student population of 124 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
124 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
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School Rankings

Elgin Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Elgin Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AZ)
#695 out of 1854 schools
(Top 50%)
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25-29%
32%
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45-49%
39%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Elgin Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
5%
Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
32%
47%
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Black
1%
6%
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White
59%
35%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.55
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Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
29%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
8%
9%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Elgin Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Elgin Elementary School's ranking?
Elgin Elementary School is ranked #695 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
How many students attend Elgin Elementary School?
124 students attend Elgin Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Elgin Elementary School students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Elgin Elementary School?
Elgin Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Elgin Elementary School offer ?
Elgin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Elgin Elementary School part of?
Elgin Elementary School is part of Sonoita Elementary District (4461) School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 124 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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